Hezbollah Leader Killed by Israel as Conflict Escalates

Israel has intensified its military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, resulting in the death of the group's leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. The conflict has escalated fears of a wider regional war involving Iran and the United States. Displaced families in Beirut are facing hardship, with humanitarian efforts underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-09-2024 13:09 IST | Created: 29-09-2024 13:09 IST
Hezbollah Leader Killed by Israel as Conflict Escalates
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah

Israel has significantly escalated its offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon, resulting in the death of the influential leader of the Iran-backed group, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, during an air raid on Friday.

The Israeli military confirmed that numerous strategic Hezbollah positions were hit, including missile launchers aimed at Israel, weapon storage facilities, and logistic infrastructure. Concurrently, the Israeli navy intercepted potential threats from the Red Sea and multiple projectiles from Lebanon, which fell in unpopulated regions.

Nasrallah's death marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict, impacting Hezbollah's operational framework significantly. Israel continues to conduct operations amidst Rocketfire from Hezbollah while humanitarian aid is mobilized to assist the affected civilian populace. Meanwhile, global leaders are reacting as tensions in the region remain high.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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